hate

haters gonna hate

slang There will always be those who criticize anything and everything. The phrase is often used to dismiss such critics while acknowledging that it is no use trying to stop them. I don't enjoy when opposing teams' fans boo me, but, hey, haters gonna hate.

hate (one's) guts

To utterly despise someone; to feel nothing but contempt for someone. I feel like Joe hates my guts after I beat him in the tournament.Politicians don't care a fig about us working-class folk. I really hate their guts.

hate someone's guts

(I) hate to eat and run.

Cliché an apology made by someone who must leave a social event soon after eating. Bill: Well, I hate to eat and run, but it's getting late. Sue: Oh, you don't have to leave, do you? Bill: I think I really must.Mary: Oh, my goodness! I hate to eat and run, but I have to catch an early plane tomorrow. Bob: Do you have to go? Mary: Afraid so.

hate someone's guts

hate someone's guts

INFORMAL

COMMON If you hate someone's guts, you dislike them very much indeed. If she knew the real reason, she'd hate my guts.I loved my father very much — I would have hated the guts of anyone trying to take his place.

The figures, released by the Home Office today, also show that there has been a 30% increase in hate crime motivated by sexual orientation in Wales over the past 12 months, with the 270 crimes in 2013-14 rising to 351 in 2014-15.

Across the UK, the number of hate crimes against Muslims reported to the police in January was more than double the previous year, up from 244 in January 2015, up from 116 in January 2014 and 80 in January 2013.

uk/) Greater Manchester Police force decided to expand its hate crime designation Wednesday as a response to the 2007 murder of Sophie Lancaster, a 20-year-old who was brutally beaten into a coma and later died in an attack motivated by her goth lifestyle.

Turkey has a terrible record [in this respect]," Orhan Kemal Cengiz, a columnist for Today's Zaman, remarked, also adding: "Hate speech and hate crimes are quite widespread, and not punished in Turkey.

This undergraduate/ graduate text for courses in departments of criminology, criminal justice, social work, and sociology is designed to make students aware of the many controversies surrounding hate crimes.

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